Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, sentence 41
But don't stay away.”
Who acts: you · What happens: not stay away
This is a sentence of «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, The Shadow. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 stay | cc |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 stay | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 stay | advmod |
| 4 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 stay | advmod |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stay | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 stay | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stay away | imperative · do-support | you not said here | away property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «Andersen's Fairy Tales» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 1597 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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